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Bernard Cohen, MD

Diagnosis

histiocytosis, Langerhans cell Langerhans cell histiocytosis dermatitis, diaper

Body Site

total body abdomen chest diaper area

Age

18 months

Pigmentation

light

Organization

Color

Morphology

papulosquamous (bump, scale)

Pattern

Comments

This toddler developed a disseminated hemorrhagic crusted papular eruption associated with generalized lymphadenopathy and organomegaly. Skin biopsy showed typical changes of Langerhans cell histiocytosis.

Description

diffuse crusted hemorrhagic scaly papules

Categories

papulosquamous eruptions

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7/30/2001 20:50:03

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PubMed Medline Plus Medscape

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